Karin Johnson-Reporter

Today is sentencing day for 2 of the people involved with last summer’s assault in downtown Cincinnati.

-First up, Montianez Merriweather who previously pleaded guilty to aggravated rioting & aggravated assault. Judge Virginia Tallent sentences him to 10 months with credit for time served.

-Second… Dekyra Vernon who pleaded to misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct. Prosecutor says she was “least culpable.” Judge sentences Vernon to 2 years probation.

WLWT has a crew on the scene this morning working to learn exactly what happened.
🙏 to all of those involved including the first responders